Unilateral diaphragm paralysis: a dysfunction restricted not just to one hemidiaphragm
Unilateral diaphragm paralysis: a dysfunction restricted not just to one hemidiaphragm
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Most patients with unilateral diaphragm paralysis (UDP) have unexplained dyspnea, exercise limitations, and reduction in inspiratory muscle capacity. We aimed to evaluate the generation of pressure in each hemidiaphragm separately and its contribution to overall inspiratory strength.
Twenty-seven patients, 9 in right paralysis group (RP) and 18...
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Unilateral diaphragm paralysis: a dysfunction restricted not just to one hemidiaphragm
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_da42869668724e18a07ef50a5113ce0c
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_da42869668724e18a07ef50a5113ce0c
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1471-2466
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1471-2466
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10.1186/s12890-018-0698-1
